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Raft-house resort on the River Kwai at dusk, with a van taxi on the jetty road

Don Mueang Airport (DMK) to Kanchanaburi Taxi

from ฿2,000 per car, one way, tolls included

About 160 km · 2.5–3 hours

  • Sedan3 pax · 2 bags฿2,000Book
  • SUV5 pax · 4 bags฿2,300Book
  • Van7 pax · 5 bags฿2,800Book
  • Fixed price per car
  • Tolls included
  • Pay the driver, no deposit
  • Free cancellation to 24 h before

Run by Smile Taxi Service — rated 5.0 on Google and 5.0 on Tripadvisor · 8,000+ passengers

At a glance

Don Mueang Airport (DMK) to Kanchanaburi: the ride

Distance
About 160 km
Drive time
About 2.5–3 hours
Road
The western ring road, avoiding central Bangkok
Pick-up
Don Mueang Airport (DMK). Go up to Level 3 (Departures); the exact door comes in the message the day before, because it depends on the terminal.
Drop-off
Your hotel or address in Kanchanaburi town.
The fare
Per car, not per person, one way. The car, driver, fuel and motorway tolls are included.
Not in the fare
Attraction tickets; extra stops and detours (quoted by message); waiting past 60 minutes (quoted by message).
Payment
Cash in Thai baht to the driver at the end; nothing is charged when you book. Paying by card: ask on WhatsApp or LINE for a PayPal link (5% fee).
Cancellation
Free up to 24 hours before pickup.
Airport waiting
The first 60 minutes are free. A person checks your flight before the driver sets off.
On request
Child seat ฿100; name sign at the arrivals exit ฿100; free 500 MB eSIM; an English-speaking driver, depending on availability.
Round trip
Discounted — priced by message on WhatsApp or LINE.

Questions

Don Mueang Airport (DMK) to Kanchanaburi taxi: questions

How much is a taxi from Don Mueang Airport (DMK) to Kanchanaburi?
฿2,000 by sedan, ฿2,300 by SUV and ฿2,800 by van — per car, not per person, one way, tolls included. The fare is the same in the other direction.
How long is the drive from Don Mueang Airport (DMK) to Kanchanaburi?
About 2.5–3 hours for about 160 km: the western ring road, avoiding central Bangkok.
Which car do we need?
A sedan takes up to 3 passengers and 2 suitcases, an SUV up to 5 and 4, a van up to 7 and 5. The price is per car, so the whole group rides for one fare. A child seat is ฿100 on request.
Where does the driver meet us at Don Mueang Airport?
Go up to Level 3 (Departures); the exact door comes in the message the day before, because it depends on the terminal. Give your flight number when you book: a person checks it before the driver sets off, and the first 60 minutes of waiting are free. A name sign at the arrivals exit is ฿100 on request.
How do we pay?
In Thai baht, cash, to the driver at the end of the trip. Nothing is charged when you book and there is no deposit. If you can only pay by card, message us on WhatsApp or LINE and we send a PayPal payment link; a 5% fee is added.
Can we cancel or change the booking?
Yes. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before pickup. To cancel, or to change the date, time or car, message us on WhatsApp or LINE.

Don Mueang Airport (DMK) to Kanchanaburi, fixed fare

Pay the driver at the end. Free cancellation up to 24 hours before pickup.

Smile Taxi Service, which runs Sai Yok Taxis, is rated 5.0 on Google and 5.0 on Tripadvisor.